Oyo Assembly Moves to Protect Local Cashew Farmers, Strengthens Rules on Foreign Investors

The Oyo State House of Assembly has moved to safeguard local cashew farmers while providing clear guidelines for foreign investors in the state’s cashew industry. This follows a report presented at Assembly plenary by the House Joint Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and Commerce and Cooperatives, which investigated a… Continue reading

Health workers suspend 84-day strike

The Joint Health Sector Unions, the umbrella body of health workers’ unions in Nigeria, on Friday suspended its 84-day strike. The National President of JOHESU, Kabir Minjibir, confirmed this to PUNCH online via a text message. “The strike has been suspended,” Minjibir wrote. The suspension followed a last-minute intervention heralded… Continue reading

Oluyole LG boss , Akeem Olatunji commissions newly renovated Orisunmibare Primary Health Center 

The Executive Chairman of Oluyole L.ocal Government, Hon. Engr. Hon Akeem Olatunji on Thursday , officially commissioned the newly renovated Orisunmibare Primary Health Center, in Bare community, along Lagos – Ibadan Expressway way promising not to relent in giving back to communities, major infrastructural facilities promised during his electioneering campaign … Continue reading

Oyo Assembly Moves to Curb Illegal Revenue Collection and Harassment of Commercial Drivers, Tricyclists, Motorcyclists

The Oyo State House of Assembly has raised urgent concerns over the recurring cases of illegal revenue collection, multiple stickers, and harassment of commercial drivers, tricyclists, and motorcyclists across the state. It also  vowed  to take decisive steps to protect the rights and welfare of these critical operators in the… Continue reading

‘ I was in your position years back,’ face your studies, hold good morals for better future’- Egbeda Vice- Chairman, Hon. Ibrahim Simple

The Vice-Chairman, Egbeda Local Government Area and Political Administration Head, Ajorosun Local Council Development Area, Hon. Ibrahim Oladeebo Simple has called young children to face their studies for better future. He stated this at the Catch Them Young Initiative Campaign held at Brendan Primary School, Kumopayi, Olodo, Ibadan on Thursday…. Continue reading

Oyo State @ 50: We’ll commission key projects, build stronger institutions to commemorate golden landmark – Makinde …Oyo Gov a model of how govs spend increased resources for devt of states, says AbdulRazak

. Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that the Oyo State @ 50 celebration will continue over the next one year with the commissioning of key projects and building of stronger institutions.The governor stated this on Tuesday, at the closing ceremony/award night to celebrate the state’s golden jubilee, held… Continue reading

Foundations of Policy: Addressing cement crisis, affordable housing in Nigeria | By Fẹ́mi Akínṣọlá

In a nation rich with potential, countless families find their dreams of homeownership overshadowed by the relentless rise in cement prices. This crisis extends beyond mere financial burden; it threatens the very foundation of societal stability and economic progress. Cement is not just a critical building material; it symbolises security… Continue reading

Osun assembly aspirant pledges people-centred representation for Boripe/Boluwaduro constituency

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Assembly aspirant for the Boripe/Boluwaduro State Constituency in Osun State, Hon. Dr. Bukola Francis Dada, has pledged to deliver people-centred leadership and quality representation if elected. Speaking during an engagement with residents of the constituency, Dr. Dada stated that Boripe/Boluwaduro has for some… Continue reading